The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) is the hub of Ghana. The Assembly has full economic opportunities and potentials that must be harnessed by its inhabitants.
The Metropolis has great potential for the development of eco-tourism, hospitality, commerce, sanitation and waste management, which is a major challenge to the AMA due to the high density of the population in the city.
Currently, its estimated that 4.5 million people reside in the capital city and over 1 million visitors operate in the capital for various businesses daily. This cl...... more »
about this Metropolis
AMA has a total land size of 200 square kilometres and is made up of six sub metros namely Okaikoi, Ashiedu Keteke, Ayawaso, Kpeshie, Osu Klotey and Ablekuma.
The Southern boundary of the Metropolis of Accra is the Gulf of Guinea from Gbegbegese to the Mukwe Lagoon near Regional Maritime Academy. The boundary continues along the Maritime Road to join the Accra-Tema road to Nungua Police Station Barrier.
It turns right to the Ashaiman Municipal road till the Railway overhead Bridge on the Motorway and continues to Mile Post 91/2. From here the boundary continues to the road between the Institute of Professional Studies ( IPS) and the Accra Teachers Training College (ATRACO), westwards crossing the Accra-Aburi Road to the University of Ghana behind the great Hall to Kisiseman and Christian Village to join the Accra Nsawam Road at the Achimota Brewery Road Junction.
It turns left for 500m to the Aayeayeefee Street junction and through the Aayeayeefee Street to the Bridge over the Achimota Stream, then turns right along the stream to the high tension lines to the Achwilage Street and through Achwilage Street to the range of the Awoshie Hills and turns left again along the hills to the boundary between Kokroko and Awoshie (Ga South Municipal), from here it turns left along the swampy area and crossing the motorway through the swampy area to the bridge on the Sakumono Stream on the Accra-Winneba road and streatching along the stream till the starting point at Gbegbeyese.
latest news
Kwashieman, an electoral area within the Ablekuma North Sub-Metro of the Accra Metropolis has in the last decade not seen any new development project initiated by the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Alfred Bortequaye Sango the Assemblyman for the area has revealed.
AMA: EPA not interested in checking noisy church-Dansoman residents After a number of unsuccessful attempts to make the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to check the noisy activities of a church in Dansoman, some residents have concluded the Agency is uninterested in pursuing the case.
AMA: Fallen billboards everywhere One major common spectacle after this dawn’s rainfall in the city is fallen advertizing billboards. There is almost not a single road network where fallen billboards cannot be found.
AMA: Assembly commended The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has received commendation from the Member of Parliament for Kpone- Katamanso who also doubles as the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon. Nii Laryea Afortey-Agbo for the numerous projects executed in the metropolis.
AMA: NADMO educates Agbogbloshie residents on flooding Mr Wise Ametefe, Deputy Director of Hydrological Service Department, has advised residents of Agbogbloshie in Accra, to desist from dumping garbage into drains and gutters, especially during the rainy season, to avoid flooding.
